110Acting appointments

#### 110 Acting appointments (1) The Minister may, by written instrument, appoint a person who is qualified for appointment as a particular kind of member of the Tribunal to act as a member of that kind: (a) during a vacancy in the office of a member of that kind (whether or not an appointment has previously been made to the office); or (b) during any period, or during all periods, when a member of that kind: (i) is absent from duty or from Australia; or (ii) is, for any reason, unable to perform the duties of the office. (2) The appointment must be for a specified period of not more than 12 months. > Note: For rules that apply to acting appointments, see section 33A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.